Blog

Pakistan army chief spokesman Maj-Gen Asif Ghafoor said that whatever happened after his tweet on the Dawn Leaks’ notification was regrettable. “Our press release wasn’t against any specific individual or institution. The tweet was posted against incomplete recommendations. It unfortunately pitted the army and civilian government against each other which...

In 2016, the churn of fake news was a daily onslaught of fabricated or exceedingly misleading news stories designed to elevate or demonize presidential candidates, mixed into the flow of true or mostly true stories about the election. The stories were designed to be believed and shared. On Facebook, they...

Rajkummar Rao and Shruti Haasan‘s Behen Hogi Teri is just round the corner and while we were already impressed by the trailer, the makers have now released an interesting song from the film. Titled Tera Hoke Rahoon, the romantic number is really soothing and soulful. Sung by Arijit Singh, the...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan’s bid to rid Bani Gala of encroachments backfired on Tuesday when the Supreme Court was informed that 122 illegal constructions in the area included a portion of Khan’s 300 kanal residence itself. The Capital Development Authority (CDA) and the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT)...

An Iranian student had to be taken to a police station at the weekend – because he looks too much like Lionel Messi. So many people in the city of Hamaden wanted a picture with Reza Parastesh that police took him to the station and impounded his car to stop...

The Pakistan Army on Wednesday “withdrew” a tweet by Director General of the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor which “rejected” Prime Minister House directives about the Dawn story inquiry. “The tweet on 29 April 2017 was not aimed at any government office or person,” said an ISPR...

India has moved the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against Pakistan, accusing the latter of violating the Vienna Convention in the case of Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav, who was handed a death sentence by a Field General Court Martial (FGCM) last month. In an application filed in the ICJ Monday,...

The prime minister’s adviser on foreign affairs, Sartaj Aziz, on Wednesday said a Pak-Iran border commission has been formed and will hold its first meeting within a month. He said the commission will comprise four members from each country. Pakistan and Iran had agreed last week to constitute an operational...

This video has gone viral on social media claiming that the man in this video is Iqrar-ul-Hassan and he was in Dubai’s hotel. Soon the video started making rounds on social media Iqrar ul Hassan gives a video message on social media for clarification.